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Advisory Committee on Mental Health

Advisory Committee on Mental Health
The latest news and top stories on Advisory Committee on Mental Health. A Hong Kong-based governmental advisory body, the Advisory Committee on Mental Health was established in December 2017. Its primary mission is to advise the Hong Kong Government on mental health policies, formulate strategies, and monitor the implementation of recommendations to enhance mental health services. Its main areas of activity include promoting mental well-being, eliminating stigmatisation, and enhancing public knowledge. The Committee is notably recognised for co-organising the "Shall We Talk" initiative, launched in July 2020, to foster a mental health-friendly community, and for launching the Mental Health Workplace Charter in November 2019.
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Number of Hong Kong secondary students with mental illness doubles in 5 years

Education authorities say the increase may be under-reported because of reluctance among parents and pupils to disclose health information.

HKUST launches programme offering blood-based Alzheimer’s test for elderly

Housing anxiety impeding Hong Kong fire trauma recovery: mental health experts

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Nina Wang trust donates HK$100 million to fire victims, surpassing Li Ka-shing

The sum exceeds HK$80 million donated by Li Ka Shing Foundation, which made its contribution a day after last month’s deadly blaze in Tai Po.

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